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Primary Sources and Picture Books: A Song for the Unsung: Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the 1963 March on Washington by Carole Boston Weatherford, Rob Sanders, and Byron McCray

In front of 170 W 130 St., March on Washington, l t[o] r Bayard Rustin, Deputy Director, Cleveland Robinson, Chairman of Administrative Committee / World Telegram & Sun photo by O. Fernandez.

Reference link: http://www.loc.gov/item/2003671269/

Reference note

Created / Published

  • 1963 August 7.

Notes

  • -  Title from item.
  • -  NYWT&S staff photograph.
  • -  Forms part of: New York World-Telegram and the Sun Newspaper Photograph Collection (Library of Congress).
  • -  Exhibited: "A Day Like No Other: Commemorating the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington" at the Graphic Arts Galleries, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C., 2013-2014.

Repository

Digital Id

  • ppmsca 35538 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ppmsca.35538
  • cph 3c33369 //hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/cph.3c33369

Eyes on the Prize; America, They Loved You Madly; Interview with Bayard Rustin

Eyes on the Prize; America, They Loved You Madly; Interview with Bayard Rustin

March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom; Part 8 of 17

Teaching Notes

The Educational Radio Network / ERN's coverage of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Eighth of fifteen hours of broadcast: 3:56 P.M. - 4:25 P.M. Martin Luther King Jr. intro, Bayard Rustin reads demands, Randolph reads Pledge, Rev Benjamin E. Mays of Moorehouse College give the closing benediction and people disperse.

Vietnam: A Television History; Homefront USA; Interview with Bayard Rustin, 1982

Teaching Notes

If wanting to share these insights, have students listen to the beginning of the interview through the 2:16 marker.

Evening Star, October 09, 1963, Page 2

Evening Star, July 19, 1963, Page 3

Evening Star, August 04, 1963, Page 3

Jackson Advocate, August 24, 1963, Page 1

Evening Star, August 16, 1963, Page 2

Evening Star, August 27, 1963, Page 1

Jackson Advocate, August 17, 1963, Page 1